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Father's Day and the first day of summer are mainly dry

Happy Father's Day Weekend! Summer officially begins at 4:24 AM Sunday, and the weather couldn't be much better for both celebrations. The weather will feature plenty of sunshine, a few fair-weather clouds, comfortable humidity levels, and a refreshing breeze. While an isolated pop-up shower can't...

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The headline split WTNH News8 (Nexstar, New Haven) frames it as "Father's Day and the first day of summer are mainly dry". Phys.org frames it as "Sunday is the longest day of the year for half the planet. A guide to the summer solstice".
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WTNH News8 (Nexstar, New Haven)News report · Jun 21, 1:06 AM

Father's Day and the first day of summer are mainly dry

Happy Father's Day Weekend! Summer officially begins at 4:24 AM Sunday, and the weather couldn't be much better for both celebrations. The weather will feature plenty of sunshine, a few fai...

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WPVI / 6abc PhiladelphiaNews report · Jun 21, 3:14 AM

Accu Weather: Nice and dry for Father's Day in the Philadelphia region

It's a pleasant end to the weekend ahead of higher humidity and the threat for rain and storms Monday.

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WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago)News report · Jun 21, 3:06 AM

Forecast: Cloudy, rainy Father's Day ahead for Chicagoland

Increasing clouds & breezy. Summer officially begins at around 3:30 a.m. Central Time. Low near 60 SUNDAY: Cloudy, cooler, breezy with rain at times & isolated thunderstorms. Highs near 70,...

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KTRK / ABC13 HoustonNews report · Jun 21, 1:30 AM

Another round of scattered storms possible Sunday for Father's Day

Another round of scattered storms is expected for Father's Day, especially during the first part of the day.

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ABC7 New YorkNews report · Jun 21, 1:28 AM

Accu Weather: Fantastic first day of summer

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The start of summer arrives early Sunday morning at 4:24 a.m., and the seasonal debut is expected to feel fitting.

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WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH)News report · Jun 20, 10:34 PM

Video: Breezy start for the weekend ahead of Father's Day

A comfortable feel through the weekend with scattered showers and brief downpours at times otherwise partly sunny.

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Phys.orgNews report · Jun 20, 8:20 PM

Sunday is the longest day of the year for half the planet. A guide to the summer solstice

This is the sun's time to shine: Sunday is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

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